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Javanmardi Voted Best Female Athlete of Month
Sareh Javanmardi was voted by the public as the Best Female Athlete of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games for September.
Iranian Spokesman Slams Bahraini Regime’s Attacks on Al-Wefaq’s Offices
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi voiced deep concerns over a series of attacks on the offices of Bahrain’s main Shiite opposition group, the al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, by the Manama regime.
Iran Says Will Bring Technicians Back Home from Kirkuk
A senior Iranian diplomat says the Islamic Republic will bring its technicians back home from the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk following a deadly attack by ISIS Takfiri terrorists on a power station and other buildings near the city.
All Anti-Iran Plots Backfired on US, Israel: IRGC Commander
A senior Iranian military commander says the Islamic Republic has managed to thwart all of the plots hatched by its enemies, mainly the Israeli regime and the US.
Iran Condemns Deadly Terrorist Attacks in Iraq’s Kirkuk
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi strongly condemned Friday attacks on the Iraqi city of Kirkuk by ISIS terrorist group, which led to the killing of a number of people, including several Iranian nationals.
Hariri Backs Michel Aoun as Lebanon’s Next President
Future Movement leader Sa’ad Hariri Thursday offered an unlikely endorsement of his long-time rival Michel Aoun for the presidency, saying options to end the 2 1/2-year long vacuum were "not many."
Israel Worsening Palestinian Plight, Middle East Tensions: Iran Diplomat
Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations has held the Israel regime responsible for the desperate plight of the Palestinian nation and exacerbation of tensions in the Middle East.
Iran to Stand by Iraqi Nation in Anti-Terror Battle: Velayati
A senior Iranian official has reiterated the Islamic Republic’s support for neighboring Iraq in its anti-terror battle as the Arab country starts a large-scale operation to drive Daesh terrorists out of the northern city of Mosul.
Iran Climbs to 27th in FIFA Rankings
Iran climbed ten places to 27th in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday.
Iran Rejects “Imaginary Story” of Role in Attack on US Vessels
Iran’s Foreign Ministry dismissed allegations raised by a US general that Iran may have played a role in missile attacks from Yemen against US warships in the Red Sea, saying the fictional story reveals US confusion in supporting the brutal Saudi-led invasion of Yemen.
Iran’s FM Favoring Durable Ceasefire in Syria
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called for an enduring ceasefire in Syria to facilitate humanitarian aid deliveries to civilians in the Arab country, a lawmaker said.
Iraqi Forces Move to Retake Christian Town on Way to Mosul
Iraqi forces prepared to retake the country's largest Christian town from Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) Wednesday, a key milestone in their progress toward the terrorists’ main hub of Mosul.
Iran Raps US Interference in Judicial Affairs
Iran’s Foreign Ministry took a swipe at the US administration for interfering in the Islamic Republic’s internal affairs by commenting on the recent sentences against two Iranian-American individuals imposed by an Iranian court.
FM Calls for Removal of Obstacles to Promotion of Iran-EU Ties
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif stressed that Tehran and Brussels should get rid of barriers to the enhancement of ties between the two sides.
Two Iranian Ministers Resign: Sources
Iran's Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati and Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Mahmoud Goudarzi have offered their resignation, informed sources said on Tuesday.
Iran Sentences 6 US Spies to 10 Years in Jail
Six Iranian nationals have been sentenced to 10 years in prison each over charges of espionage and collaboration with the US government.
Iran Welcomes 72-Hour Ceasefire in Yemen
Iran on Tuesday welcomed a 72-hour ceasefire in war-torn Yemen, and asked all sides to respect the truce.
Iran finishes vice champion at CAFA U-19 Women’s Cup
The Iranian national under-19 team has finished as the vice champion of the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) U-19 Women’s Cup in Uzbekistan.
Iran’s Faghani Wins AFC ‘Referee of the Year’ Award
Alireza Fghani has received AFC’s Special Awards for Referees in 2016, along with assistant referees and compatriots Reza Sokhandan and Mohammdreza Mansouri.
Iraqi Christians Vow to Bury ISIS in Mosul
Commander of the Iraqi Christian voluntary fighters who have formed the “Babylon Battalion” and have joined the Hashid al-Shaabi, said his forces will not allow ISIS (ISIL) terrorists to run away from Mosul and will bury them in the northern Iraqi city in an ongoing operation
Iran Air Force Conducts e-warfare Drills
Iran’s Air Force has successfully conducted electronic warfare as part of large-scale three-day military drills in the central province of Isfahan.
Iranian Adviser Urges West’s Genuine Fight against Terrorism
A special aide to Iran’s parliament speaker reminded the international community, particularly Western countries, of the responsibility to tackle terrorism and fight against the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group in a genuine manner.
Twin Fires Kill At Least 22 in India
At least 22 people have been killed in two separate fires in India, most of them patients who were trapped in the intensive care unit of a major hospital, officials said Tuesday.
Iran’s FM Discusses Syria Crisis with EU Diplomats
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif talked to top Dutch and EU diplomats by phone to coordinate efforts for resolving a crisis that has gripped Syria for more than five years.
Siemens to Seal Major Rail Deal with Iran
German engineering giant Siemens says it is preparing to sign a major deal with Iran to develop the country’s railway system.
